Community Calendar

The Coastal Carolina Chapter Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) is running its Fall Membership Drive from September through December 2025.
The Coastal Carolina Chapter is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization and is seeking enthusiastic, dedicated individuals who want to “continue to serve” and give back to their community. Membership is open to those who hold or have ever held a warrant or commission in any component of the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Public Health Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or Space Force and their surviving spouses.
Our focus is college scholarships for military dependents, Toy for Tots, local JROTC and ROTC units, Wreathes Across America (WWA), and other community veteran support.

Our members are the key to our chapter’s success! To learn more about our chapter please visit www.CCMOAA.org or email CCMOAA@outlook.com attention Mike Kennedy.

The Coastal Carolina Chapter Military Officers Association of America is tax-exempt organization under IRS Section 501 (c) (3).
We look forward to hearing from you and joining the Coastal Carolina Chapter!

Now on View at the EMD Gallery!
The Farmville Community Arts Council proudly presents Evolution of a Quilter — an exhibition of textile works by Farmville’s own Amelia Bennett.

From her first hand-sewn doll clothes at age six to the vibrant quilts she creates today, Bennett’s work celebrates color, craft, and creativity. Each piece reflects her belief that “every quilt has its own lessons… every quilt is an opportunity to be creative in some new way.”

>> Exhibit Dates: Oct 26 – Dec 21
>> Opening Reception: Nov 21, 6–8 PM (Artist Talk at 6:30)
>> Closing Reception: Dec 13, 6–8 PM
>> Quilting Demos with the Artist:
— Nov 11, 10:30–11:30 AM (Tips & Tricks)
— Nov 29, 2:30–3:30 PM (Paper Piecing & Quilt Design)
$5 at the door | RSVP: sofinedesign@mac.com
| 20 seats per demo

Come see the artistry, patience, and love stitched into every thread. Most works are available for sale!

Lenoir Community College staff members will assist the public with job skills, research, resumes, and employability skills.

Call the Information Services Department at 252.527.7066 ext. 134 for more info.

Mark your calendars for November 14–16, 2025, as Beaufort once again transforms into a seaport overrun by pirates! The weekend kicks off Friday at Eury Park on Front Street with festive photos with Santa C.L.A.U.S.E., a lively Pirate Dinner Cruise aboard the Crystal Coast Lady, and the first Pirates Parlay in the Park.

Saturday brings a full day of excitement with street vendors, live history reenactments, music, magic, and comedy sword shows. Don’t miss the dramatic retelling of The Spanish Pirate Attack of 1747 or the evening parlay under the stars.

The event closes Sunday with a heartfelt memorial and celebration of life for Captain Horatio Sinbad (1943–2025), honoring a beloved member of the Beaufort pirate community.

Friday, November 14
2:00–4:00 PM: Pictures with Santa C.L.A.U.S.E.
5:30 PM: Pirate Dinner Cruise aboard the Crystal Coast Lady (tickets available at CrystalCoastLady.com)
6:00 PM: Pirates Parlay in the Park (tickets available at TheBeaufortPirateInvasion.com)

Saturday, November 15
9:00 AM: Street vendors open on Front Street between Queen and Marsh Streets and John Newton Park
10:00 AM: A Drama – The Spanish Pirate Attack of 1747, told from the perspective of Blackbeard’s Tavern
12:00 PM: Music, living history, magic, comedy sword show, and more throughout the afternoon
5:00 PM: Pirate encampments close; main daytime events conclude
5:30 PM: Pirate Dinner Cruise aboard the Crystal Coast Lady
7:00 PM: Pirates Parlay in the Park
8:00 PM: Vendors close for the evening

Sunday, November 16
12:00 PM: Memorial and celebration of life for Captain Horatio Sinbad (1943–2025)

Join the crew for a weekend of cannon fire, costumed pirates, maritime history, and family fun as Beaufort celebrates its legendary pirate past!

PCHS is delighted to host our annual Thanksgiving Tea on November 16, 2025 from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm at the Higgs House Inn & Gathering Place. The JW Higgs House was built in 1903 and remained the home of Jacob Higgs and his wife Sarah Dixon Higgs until her death in 1975. It reopened as a restaurant until mid 1980. Recently the home was in danger of being torn down. Following lasr years Thanksgiving Tea new owners acquired the property and the home is currently being restored. As part of this year's tea guests will have the opportunity to hear from the owners about their work to preserve and restore the Higgs House.

The orchestra is conducted by Chris Ellis. Special guest performers Beaufort Community Orchestra Suzuki students under the direction of Lois Omonde and Dawn Poser.

A musical comedy, lovingly ripped off from the motion picture MONTY PYTHON and the HOLY GRAIL. It’s King Arthur’s quest told Broadway style. [PG-13]

Show Sponsor: MOEN

Show Dates: November 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22 at 7:30 PM - November 9 & 16 at 2PM

The Coastal Carolina Chapter Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) is running its Fall Membership Drive from September through December 2025.
The Coastal Carolina Chapter is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization and is seeking enthusiastic, dedicated individuals who want to “continue to serve” and give back to their community. Membership is open to those who hold or have ever held a warrant or commission in any component of the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Public Health Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or Space Force and their surviving spouses.
Our focus is college scholarships for military dependents, Toy for Tots, local JROTC and ROTC units, Wreathes Across America (WWA), and other community veteran support.

Our members are the key to our chapter’s success! To learn more about our chapter please visit www.CCMOAA.org or email CCMOAA@outlook.com attention Mike Kennedy.

The Coastal Carolina Chapter Military Officers Association of America is tax-exempt organization under IRS Section 501 (c) (3).
We look forward to hearing from you and joining the Coastal Carolina Chapter!

"We are excited to announce the 2nd International Conference on Agriculture & Natural Resources (ICANR 2025), set to take place on November 17-18, 2025, in Rome, Italy. This prominent event will bring together agriculture professionals, natural resource experts, and environmental scientists from across the globe to discuss the theme "The Agricultural Sector’s Challenges in Safeguarding Natural Resources and the Environment for Future Generations."

For more details explore our Website:https://agricultureconferences.com/

Join insightful discussions, collaborate with peers, and
explore the latest trends in agriculture and natural resource management.

Looking forward to your participation!

Best regards,
Jenny Chiara | Program Manager
Agriculture & Natural Resources Conference 2025 | Rome, Italy
Email: agriculture@inovineconferences.com
Phone: +1-408-648-2233
WhatsApp: +1 (514) 446-9130

Now on View at the EMD Gallery!
The Farmville Community Arts Council proudly presents Evolution of a Quilter — an exhibition of textile works by Farmville’s own Amelia Bennett.

From her first hand-sewn doll clothes at age six to the vibrant quilts she creates today, Bennett’s work celebrates color, craft, and creativity. Each piece reflects her belief that “every quilt has its own lessons… every quilt is an opportunity to be creative in some new way.”

>> Exhibit Dates: Oct 26 – Dec 21
>> Opening Reception: Nov 21, 6–8 PM (Artist Talk at 6:30)
>> Closing Reception: Dec 13, 6–8 PM
>> Quilting Demos with the Artist:
— Nov 11, 10:30–11:30 AM (Tips & Tricks)
— Nov 29, 2:30–3:30 PM (Paper Piecing & Quilt Design)
$5 at the door | RSVP: sofinedesign@mac.com
| 20 seats per demo

Come see the artistry, patience, and love stitched into every thread. Most works are available for sale!